"Central location, easy to find, great views, good heating"
Thomas from Australia
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"The location was great.at the heart of the city."
Allan from Spain
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"The location is really good, and the view as described."
Marisol from Germany
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"Fabulous location, lovely atmosphere - an interesting building."
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Central Calton Hill What A View: Apartment on Calton Hill with Edinburgh Views
Prime City Centre Location
Central Calton Hill What A View sits on Calton Hill, with the Royal Mile 600 metres away. The National Museum of Scotland is a 14-minute walk from the property. Edinburgh Castle is 16 minutes on foot from the apartment.
One-Bedroom Apartment
The One-Bedroom Apartment includes a living room with a sofa, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine. The private bathroom has both a bath and a shower. A fireplace, hairdryer, TV, and parquet floors are provided in the apartment.
Entertainment and Attractions
Edinburgh Playhouse is 500 metres from the property. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is a 14-minute walk, and Arthurs Seat is 2.7 km away. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 2.5 km from the apartment.
Guest Highlights
Guests appreciate the convenient location, views, and central setting. The property is on Calton Hill. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Travel Connections
Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 6-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 2.5 km away.
Highlights
Views: Apartment on Calton Hill with Edinburgh views
Location: 600 metres from the Royal Mile
Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment with kitchenette, washing machine, and fireplace
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing available in the surrounding area
Travel: Edinburgh Waverley station 6-minute walk, Edinburgh Airport 10 km
Business: Edinburgh International Conference Centre 2.5 km away
“Central Calton Hill What A View truly lives up to its name, placing you with exceptional ease right at the heart of Edinburgh's historic pulse while remarkably maintaining a sense of quietude. The well-appointed kitchen and comfortable living space suggest a thoughtful approach to guest comfort, and the panoramic views are, without question, a significant draw. It strikes me as a place that understands the balance between vital urban access and the desire for a genuinely relaxing atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Central Calton Hill What A View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Central Calton Hill What A View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Central Calton Hill What A View Location
22 Calton Hill, Edinburgh, EH1 3BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.32 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.18 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.63 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
990 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
980 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.09 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
830 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.29 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.16 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
690 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
720 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.01 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.79 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.01 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
770 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
990 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.06 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
690 m
Museum
John Knox House
800 m
Landmark
Princes Street
920 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
860 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.14 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.29 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.17 km
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
270 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
280 m
Monument
Scott Monument
580 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
600 m
Church
Mercat Cross
590 m
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
410 m
Restaurants
MP's Bistro
20 m
15 Calton Hill
Howies Restaurant
30 m
10-14 Victoria St
Elliot's
140 m
23 Waterloo Place Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Deli Fresco
120 m
41 Leith Street
The Newsroom
200 m
5-11 Leith Street
Pep & Fodder
220 m
11 Waterloo Place
Frankie And Bennys
300 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
The Lookout by The Gardener's Cottage
310 m
Carlton Hill
Rabbie's Tours
220 m
6 Waterloo Pl
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
4 minutes' walk
A historic hill offering breathtaking city views, monuments, and serene walking paths. Perfect for a short stroll.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
12 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and rich history through guided tours.
Scott Monument
7 minutes' walk
A striking Victorian monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb the 287 steps for panoramic views of Edinburgh.
National Museum of Scotland
15 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes walking
A challenging hike up this ancient volcano offers stunning views of the city and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, great for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Howies Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Local Scottish cuisine in an intimate setting. Signature dishes include haggis and seasonal specials using fresh produce.
MP's Bistro
1 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on modern Scottish dishes. A cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and business dinners.
Elliot's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of international cuisines. Known for their vibrant atmosphere and extensive vegan options.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant comedy venue featuring local and national acts. Offers laugh-filled nights perfect for all ages.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and club showcasing a variety of live music and DJ nights. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min · 14.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Central Calton Hill What A View from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Calton Hill view
Central location
Well-equipped flat
Cons
Steep stairs
Tobacco smell
Water heater instructions
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.9/10
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